Re-Examining Assumptions About Agriculture and Urbanization in the "New West"---A Case Study in Jackson County, Oregon

This case study examines the relationship between agriculture and urbanization in the context of Oregon's comprehensive land use planning system. The first article assesses the historical relationship between rural real estate development and investment in agriculture in Jackson County southern...

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Main Author: McKinnon, Innisfree
Other Authors: Walker, Peter
Language:en_US
Published: University of Oregon 2014
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1794/18440
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spelling ndltd-uoregon.edu-oai-scholarsbank.uoregon.edu-1794-184402018-12-20T05:48:17Z Re-Examining Assumptions About Agriculture and Urbanization in the "New West"---A Case Study in Jackson County, Oregon McKinnon, Innisfree Walker, Peter Amenity migration American West Gentrification Land use policy Political ecology This case study examines the relationship between agriculture and urbanization in the context of Oregon's comprehensive land use planning system. The first article assesses the historical relationship between rural real estate development and investment in agriculture in Jackson County southern Oregon. The second article uses the theory of global urbanization to reflect on the patterns of urbanization in Jackson County and suggests that global urbanization might provide a useful framework for connecting urban political ecology and exurban political ecology. The third article focuses on the political economies of farmland preservation in Jackson County where there have been repeated calls for increased local control of land use planning. 2016-09-29 2014-09-29T17:55:05Z 2014-09-29 Electronic Thesis or Dissertation http://hdl.handle.net/1794/18440 en_US All Rights Reserved. University of Oregon
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topic Amenity migration
American West
Gentrification
Land use policy
Political ecology
spellingShingle Amenity migration
American West
Gentrification
Land use policy
Political ecology
McKinnon, Innisfree
Re-Examining Assumptions About Agriculture and Urbanization in the "New West"---A Case Study in Jackson County, Oregon
description This case study examines the relationship between agriculture and urbanization in the context of Oregon's comprehensive land use planning system. The first article assesses the historical relationship between rural real estate development and investment in agriculture in Jackson County southern Oregon. The second article uses the theory of global urbanization to reflect on the patterns of urbanization in Jackson County and suggests that global urbanization might provide a useful framework for connecting urban political ecology and exurban political ecology. The third article focuses on the political economies of farmland preservation in Jackson County where there have been repeated calls for increased local control of land use planning. === 2016-09-29
author2 Walker, Peter
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McKinnon, Innisfree
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title Re-Examining Assumptions About Agriculture and Urbanization in the "New West"---A Case Study in Jackson County, Oregon
title_short Re-Examining Assumptions About Agriculture and Urbanization in the "New West"---A Case Study in Jackson County, Oregon
title_full Re-Examining Assumptions About Agriculture and Urbanization in the "New West"---A Case Study in Jackson County, Oregon
title_fullStr Re-Examining Assumptions About Agriculture and Urbanization in the "New West"---A Case Study in Jackson County, Oregon
title_full_unstemmed Re-Examining Assumptions About Agriculture and Urbanization in the "New West"---A Case Study in Jackson County, Oregon
title_sort re-examining assumptions about agriculture and urbanization in the "new west"---a case study in jackson county, oregon
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